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   root to Henrik Carlqvist   
   Re: Oauth 2.0   
   04 May 22 08:29:03   
   
   From: NoEMail@home.org   
      
   Henrik Carlqvist  wrote:   
   > Even though Slackware 14.2 with its age of almost 6 years is still being   
   > maintained, it only gives security updates to packages where the upstream   
   > providers gives releases which still works with Slackware 14.2. A number   
   > of packages like mozilla-firefox no longer comes with updates for 14.2.   
   >   
   > A few weeks ago there was a security update for 14.2 were version 1.0.2u   
   > of openssl was rebuilt. At the same time 15.0 was upgraded to version   
   > 1.1.1n. Since version 1.1.1 openssl is supposed to have support for TLS   
   > v1.3.   
   >   
   > Version 1.0.2 of openssl is now EOL and maybe there is some reason that   
   > 14.2 sticks to that version. If you are lucky you might be able to   
   > compile some 1.1.1 version yourself and get it working on 14.2.   
   > Otherwise, if you really need TLS v1.3, you might need to upgrade your   
   > Slackware installation to 15.0.   
   >   
   > m v h Henrik   
      
   Thanks for responding Henrik. I came to the same conclusion and   
   am now trying out 15.0.   
      
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